Abstract

In order to increase the society’s economic, region could do cooperation with another region or cooperation with third party which based on efficient and effectiveness of public service consideration. All would create one synergy and more profitable for the region which doing cooperation for better outputs. Cooperation work would get a better result then self-doing work, that’s why every regional cooperation should be based on the importance of all parties, than the form of cooperation should be participative and flexible for better consensus and always
considered principles like : transparency, accountability, participative, profitable each other and law certainty progression and the regional government implementation. The writer has interest to reveal the problem in a research titled Cooperation Among Regions to Increase Economy (Case
Study of Cooperation among Institutions in Five Region : Banjarnegara, Purbalingga, Banyumas, Cilacap, and Kebumen).
The research was descriptive. The location was on management regional office of BARLINGMASCAKEB Purwokerto, Banjarnegara, Purbalingga, Banyumas, Cilacap, and Kebumen. The subjects were manager of BARLINGMASCAKEB, Executive Commission member, Regional Management staff of BARLINGMASCAKEB, and two farmers. Data collection used observation, interview, and documentation. Data analysis technique used was qualitative.
The result showed that regional cooperation in progressing five regions economic of BARLINGMASCAKEB had worked optimally. It could be proven from the better
BARLINGMASCAKEB region, jobless could be revealed by opening workfields in farming, mining, and tourism. One of the direction of BARLINGMASCAKEB was creating synergy in
regional development application and in processing also regional potential to increase economic and efficiency and effectiveness of the existed resource. BARLINGMASCAKEB itself was acronym of 5 residence which doing cooperation (Banjarnegara, Purbalingga, Banyumas, Cilacap, Kebumen) which became the title of regional management institution cooperation oriented on regional marketing in South West Mid-Java.
The cooperation was signed by letter of decision (SKB) which was signed and legalized at June 28th 2003 No.130 A 2003, no.16 2003, and No.16 2003 about the formation of Regional management cooperation. All oriented on regional marketing. The formation was assigned by the
representatives in each resident. In this regional cooperation, model which was done by regional management BARLINGMASCAKEB in progressing economy were empowering local potential, promotion, and local potential marketing, regional market. The benefit of this cooperation institution was reducing un-healthy competition between region, empowering bargaining position and regional competence, progressing promotion efficiency, synchronizing the rule, effectiveness of infrastructure, made the bottom up link easier, increasing economy, partnership in economic development at five residences. In regional cooperation in order to increase economic also lack of coordination and communication among institution and infrastructure inhibition.